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Drawing the Line: Panel Discussion

2011年12月17日

FREE! Hear from an exciting array of artists from our temporary exhibition Drawing the Line: Japanese American Art, Design & Activism in Post-War Los Angeles. Panelists: Nancy Uyemura, Linda Nishio, Nobuko Miyamoto, and Mike Murase. This program is generously sponsored by California Community Foundation, The Getty Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts, The Aratani CARE grant, Asian American Studies Center, U...

Unique Flowers: Straw Lei Workshop

2010年05月15日

Learn how to make a beautiful fancy fur yarn lei using an ordinary drinking straw in this hands-on workshop with Elizabeth K Asawa. Limited to 15 participants, ages 12 and up. Advance reservations required. $9 members; $14 non-members, includes admission and supplies. This program was made possible by the generous support of the UCLA Paul I. & Hisako Terasaki Center for Japanese Studies

Members-Only Opening Celebration -- "Big Drum: Taiko in the United States"

2005年07月13日

Current National Museum Members are invited to attend a private opening celebration and preview of the exhibition before it opens to the public on Thursday, July 14, 2005. Please RSVP by July 6, 2005 to membership@janm.org or 213.625.0414, ext. 2222. Invitation is good for a member and one guest and is non-transferable.

Taiko Jam Session with Hydaiko

2004年05月02日

Join Hydaiko, the network of taiko players, for a brief overview about taiko in North America. Drummers from different Southern California groups will host this workshop and jam session where participants will have an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with different instruments and participate in a jam session.

Fish Origami

1997年06月21日

Craft Class Instructor: Ryoko Shibata The catch of the day is this workshop where participants will learn how to make origami (folded paper) fish. For this class only, Members $5, non-members $7 includes Museum admission. Reservations required by June 18.

Animal Origami

1997年05月24日

Craft Class Instructor: Ryoko Shibata Make your own unique collection of paper animals by learning origami (folded paper) techniques with instructor Ryoko Shibata. Fun for the entire family. Members $5, non-members $9 includes Museum admission. Reservations required by May 21.

Ka Ulana Lau Niu and Lauhala - Plaiting with coconut fronds and pandanus leaves

1997年04月20日

Kona Coffee Story exhibit Series Family Activity Featuring: Ainahau O Kaleponi Hawaiian Civic Club Learn the Hawaiian tradition of weaving and plaiting a kupe'e (bracelet). Participants will also make birds, ducks, and other critters by utilizing coconut fronds and pandanus leaves

Nature Prints: Winter Designs

1997年01月12日

Craft class with instructor Kimiyo Miura. Create original designs on fabric using real flowers and leaves. Bring in a pre-washed t-shirt, apron or other clothing and an assortment of leaves and flowers. Members $5, non-members $9 includes Museum admission. Reservations required.

J.T. Sata: Immigrant Modernist—Resources

Explore videos, articles, and related exhibitions that explore the life and work of J. T. Sata and his contemporaries in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Japan. Please check back for more!

Educator Workshops

Collaborating with educators to share the Japanese American experience with students is an important part of furthering our mission. JANM offers professional development workshops for classroom teachers and other educators.